Category Archives: life

If you fancy yourself as a glamorous skater, head to Somerset House as their annual ice fixture, from this Thursday (14th November), will be ready to help you glide into this year’s Christmas season. Small and I headed down yesterday … Continue reading →

Fireworks are slightly controversial.  Firstly, they are a bit ‘Marmite’.  You either love the BANG and smell of gunpowder or it totally freaks you out.  Then, of course, there’s the concept that you are potentially just burning through wads of … Continue reading →

The best thing about Sundays is the faint promise of a roast.  With a Yorkshire father,  childhood roasts only appeared along with the FULL trimings:  onions, gravy, stuffing, a full selection of veg and – never without – his birthright … Continue reading →

One Friday afternoon in September, while I was sitting in on Small’s piano lesson, my phone rang.  Hattie Brett, the assistant editor of Grazia, was keen to know if the magazine could cover my BRCA story in one of her October … Continue reading →